Total Crime Rate

173.2 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

42.5 per 1,000 7/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 173.2 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 62.1 10/10
  • Violent crimes 42.5 7/10
  • Theft from the person 26.1 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 16.3 4/10
  • Public order 13.1 8/10
  • Robbery 13.1 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 9.8 7/10
  • Drugs 9.8 8/10
  • Other theft 9.8 8/10
  • Burglary 6.5 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.5 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Guy Street area has the 20th lowest crime rate of 45 local areas in Chaucer , and the 267th highest crime rate of 769 local areas in Southwark .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Guy Street (SE1 3RF) in the last 12 months was 173.2 per 1,000 residents and was 22.8% lower than the Chaucer average (224.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 42.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 18.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -60.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Guy Street (SE1 3RF), the main crime hotspot is near Hospital. Police recorded 325 crimes here, including 63 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Guy Street area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/160)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Burglary Further/Higher Educational Building Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Law Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person A2198 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences A2198 Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences A2198 Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Elim Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Elim Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Law Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Law Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Law Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting A2198 Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Law Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Long Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Long Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Wild'S Rents —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Wild'S Rents —
Apr 2026Public order Wild'S Rents Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Wild'S Rents Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting A2198 Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting A2198 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Kirby Grove —
Apr 2026Burglary Pardoner Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dunsterville Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person St Thomas Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Thomas Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Thomas Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Snowsfields Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Theft from the person Melior Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Melior Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Pardoner Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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